Basf SE
BAS
Company Profile
Business description
BASF is one of the world’s leading chemical companies. It's headquartered in Germany near the Rhine River, which helps with logistics-related savings. Founded in 1865, it produces a vast array of chemicals, plastics, resins, and agricultural solutions. While the company serves multiple industries, it most prominently serves the automotive, agricultural, construction, and pharmaceutical industries. BASF is a first mover in the energy transition and aims to rapidly expand its recycled and bio-based product portfolio.
Contact
Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
Ludwigshafen am Rhein67056
DEUT: +49 621600
Sector
Basic Materials
Stock type
Cyclical
Industry
Chemicals
Fiscal Year End
31 December 2026
Employees
106,428
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Markets
Index | Last price | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Ordinaries | 8,916.90 | 58.60 | -0.65% |
| CAC 40 | 8,223.60 | 73.18 | 0.90% |
| DAX 40 | 24,914.57 | 118.63 | 0.48% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 50,687.07 | 620.72 | -1.21% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,281.75 | 50.55 | -0.49% |
| HKSE | 25,253.40 | 379.81 | -1.48% |
| NASDAQ | 26,853.98 | 239.92 | -0.89% |
| Nikkei 225 | 67,470.69 | 931.45 | -1.36% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,101.61 | 13.47 | -0.10% |
| S&P 500 | 7,553.68 | 56.10 | -0.74% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,686.10 | 59.50 | -0.68% |
| SSE Composite Index | 4,057.78 | 26.19 | -0.64% |